"If anyone thinks they are going to impose anything on my internal affairs or my internal issues, this is not going to happen", Sheikh Mohammed said.

Doha is a major global travel hub, but flag carrier Qatar Airways now flies increasingly over Iran and Turkey after being blocked elsewhere in the Middle East. Turkey's parliament, on the other hand, has approved sending troops to an existing Turkish base in Qatar as a sign of support.

The UAE and Saudi Arabia have banned Al-Jazeera from the airwaves and closed the channel's offices. "No one has given them the right to separate Qatari women from their Saudi children, or Emirati women from their Qatari children". At a press conference on May 25, Qatar Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani stated that Qatar had clearly been the victim of a campaign, adding that the country would stand against the attack. "Are we living really in the 21st century?" Qatar has denied the charges.

Allegations that Qatar has funded terror groups was reiterated by President Trump on Tuesday morning, who seemed to back the isolation of the country by its neighbors.

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